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11/18/1834 · DEED · book 6 page 319 doc 12618

From POTTER ABIGAIL life
To HOXSIE LODOWICK life
Consideration ten Dollars
Premises one Acre · Swamp Land (Charlestown)

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▶ 1839 · DEED · HOXSIE LODOWICK → DIXON NATHAN F AGENT; NEW YORK PROVIDENCE AND BOSTON RAIL-ROAD CO · book 6 p 509
▶ 1845 · DEED · HOXSIE LODOWICK → KNOWLES ISIAH M; KNOWLES JOHN T · book 7 p 193
▶ 1845 · LEASE · KNOWLES JOHN T; HOXSIE LODOWICK → HOXSIE LODOWICK; KNOWLES JOHN T · book 7 p 193

Bounded by

Clarks Green · John Potter

The instrument's own words

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- 319 - Thence Westerly to the middle of an old Channel, Southerly to a Stone at the End of said Channel to a Stone at the End of the Channel, and Thence bounding upon Land of Jno. R. Gorton Southerly to the Sea on the West Side, and bounded by the Sea on the Southly or otherwise as the same may be bounded or be fixed to his bounds.) I GIVE GRANT and CONVEY to the sd Gorton and Assigns premises with the Privileges and Appurtenances thereunto to them and their heirs and Assigns theirs then and their heirs forever, as I had Apposed power And I the said John King leave for myself my heirs my Next Kin Quantum Administra- tors to be Convent with the sd John Clarke his Heirs and Assigns that I am Lawfully Seized in fee simple of the Premises that they are free of all incumber- ance, that I shall have good right to sell and convey the same to the sd John Clarke to hold as aforesaid, and that I will Warrant and Defend the same to the sd John Clarke his Heirs and Assigns forever, against all and Lawful Claims or demands of all persons. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 13 day of October in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty four. Signed Sealed and Delivered in presence of Witnesses Samuel Stanton Gordon White Dated Oct 13, 1834 by Washington for all Enter on the Book on the 13 day of October 1834. Samuel Stanton Clerk generally appeared the witnessen John Reynolds and acknowledge lodged the written Instrument by declaring that he signed it to be his executing entered Deed, and seal and seal before me. Gideon Phillips joint partial Clerk. Know All men by these Presents that I Samuel Potter of Charlestown in the County of Washington state (for a woman of Celibacy and Daughter of and Charlestown Deccan) for and consideration of the sum of ten dollars to me in hand before the Executing and delivering hereof well and truly paid by Deborah Temple of Charlestown aforesaid in the County of Washington State of Rhode Island & State of the Republic of the United States acknowledge by these presents Release and forever Quitclaim unto the said Deborah Temple and her heirs and Assigns forever all the Right Title Power Property Interest Demand or whatever else I may have or hereafter might deserve to have in and unto a certain Tract of Land lying in and containing being situated in the purity of the property of Deborah Temple bounded as follows (viz) Northwesterly by Burke Cranston Southerly and furtherly on the East by the Sea and Performing being held by a tree made by a stone made by furniture Cuts in the Rock and in the true body of Robert Adams in Charlestown at farage 179 and to the Rocks of Land Entrance in said Town for a more particular description of the boundaries of an Swamp Land containing by Estimation in the whole one Acre and be the same more or less. To the said Deborah Temple her heirs and Assigns forever to this their heirs and benefits and Belongs forever. Also I the said Miguel Potter for myself my Heirs Quantum and Administrators to be Convent Agree with the sd Deborah Temple her Heirs and Assigns that I am Lawfully Seized in fee simple of the sd Premises that they are free of all in- cumbrances that I have good right and full Authority to sell and dispose of the same as aforesaid furthermore I the sd Miguel Potter for the co- sign of the same as aforesaid furthermore I do hereby Release and forever Quitclaim all my Right Title and Interest that I have now hereafter have in hand into the aforesaid Premises in all vid-
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390 Said Swamp Said whenever the same may lie or however the same may fall me, unto him the vcd said Lodowicky [illegible] Capn in his Heirs and Assigns forever. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 8th day of Octob in the Year 1834. Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of About Clark & Noa Church Recorded Nov 18th 1834 by S. Stanton C.Clk Washington Co. Charleston September 8th 1834. Personally came Margrit Cotter the Signor and Sealer of this Instrument and acknowledged the same to be her free Act and Deed and did Seal and Set her Seal for the purpose herein contained. Before Noa Church Justice Peace— Know All Men by these Presents that we Henry Clark and Joshua Clark of Charleston in the County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island Governor for and in Consideration of the sum of Three hundred and ten Dollars to us paid by Christopher B Card of Charleston County State aforesaid the Receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge and on thankful fully satisfied contented and found do hereby Grant bargain and sell unto him the said Christopher B Card his Heirs and Assigns forever, a certain lot of land lying and being in Washington in the [illegible] by determination one and a half hundred square or more or less with a Dwelling house and other buildings thereon Standing bounded a following, Easterly on land of and other buildings thereon Standing bounded a following, Easterly on land of John Potter, Southerly by the road Westwardly by a Stone wall joining the Green corner accordingly To have and hold the above Described land with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging to him the vcd said Christopher B Card his Heirs and Assigns forever further we Henry Clark and Joshua Clark do covenant and agree with the said Christopher B Card that we are well Seized of the said Premises in pure right that we have good right and lawful authority to sell and convey the same as aforesaid and will Warrant and Defend the same against all Claims of all persons to him the vcd said Christopher B Card his Heirs and Assigns forever In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and Seals this 18th day of November A.D 1834. Henry Clark (S) Joshua Clark (S) In presence of Job Taylor In presence of Joseph Gavitt Washington Co. Charleston on the 19th day of Nov ber 1834 personally appeared the above named Henry Clark & Joshua Clark and acknowledged the above Instrument had been Signed to be their Act and Deed hand and Seal Before me Job Taylor Justice Peace— Recorded November 21st 1834 by Samuel Stanton C.Clk

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